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Some Aspects of the Design of Half-Ring Wing-Body Combinations with Prescribed Wing Loadings

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 June 2016

K. C. Moore  and
J. G. Jones
K. C. Moore
Affiliation:
Royal Aircraft Establishment, Bedford
J. G. Jones
Affiliation:
Royal Aircraft Establishment, Bedford
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Summary

This paper is concerned with half-ring wing-body combinations with prescribed wing loadings at supersonic speeds. Configuration shapes, their pressure distributions and their associated flow fields are discussed.

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Research Article
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Aeronautical Quarterly , Volume 16 , Issue 1 , February 1965 , pp. 55 - 82
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Copyright © Royal Aeronautical Society. 1965

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